#E46D59#E46D59
#E46D59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.152 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E46D59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 109, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 61%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.03, 44.68, 33.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.03, 55.59, 36.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.24% 0.1303 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.24% 0.152 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2701, 28.1572, 12.8161) |
| Luminance | 0.2815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.99
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.26
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.31
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.91
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E46D59 #59D0E4
analogous
#E4598B #E46D59 #E4B359
triadic
#E46D59 #59E46D #6D59E4
tetradic
#E46D59 #8BE459 #59D0E4 #B359E4
square
#E46D59 #8BE459 #59D0E4 #B359E4
split-complementary
#E46D59 #59E4B3 #598BE4
monochromatic
#A72F1B #DB3F24 #E46D59 #ED9B8E #F5CAC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#E46D59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#E46D59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E46D59
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E46D59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E46D59 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F95768
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e46d59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 109, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.152 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29a88',
500: '#e46d59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e46d59; $custom-light: #f29a88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e46d59",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 109,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.633,
"s": 72.021,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6724,
"c": 0.15231,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.28153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E46D59
secondary
#B3DFE6
accent
#B8D411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C